Word: filled
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Since 1978, nominees have had to fill out mind-numbing forms that demand details of everything from teenage drug use to housekeeper taxes, and then submit to separate White House, FBI and Senate investigations, all of which can take several months. Some nominees pre-empt questions themselves: last week CIA director-designate George Tenet asked the Senate to delay his confirmation vote in order to look into investments his father gave him without his knowledge...
...June 1, little over a week from today, Ted A. Mayer will fill the now-vacant chair of the head of Harvard Dining Services...
...that straddles the Swiss-French border, and he was there twice. The first time, in 1980, he had to master its labyrinthine information system in the course of a six-month consultancy. That was when he created his personal memory substitute, a program called Enquire. It allowed him to fill a document with words that, when clicked, would lead to other documents for elaboration...
...disturbing that a pharmacist would refuse to fill a prescription for emergency morning-after contraception because of personal moral objections, as described in your story [HEALTH, April 28]. And it is shocking that the California Pharmacists Association supports such an outrageous breach of professionalism. Emergency contraception is just that--contraception, not abortion. A pharmacist should not substitute his or her judgment for that of a licensed physician by refusing to fill any prescription that has been issued by a doctor. ALEXANDER C. SANGER, President Planned Parenthood of New York City New York City...
...encouraged to read that 82% of pharmacists surveyed believe they have the right to refuse to fill a prescription for a drug like RU 486, which facilitates abortions. You said "a new era of conscientious objection may be dawning." Indeed--one in which actions outweigh words and produce appreciable results. MICHAEL L. NYLEN South Holland...